When ECT Proved to Be Ineffective for Schizophrenia, It Was

question 190

Multiple Choice

When ECT proved to be ineffective for schizophrenia, it was:

• A) abandoned as a means of treatment for psychiatric disorders.
• B) used to enhance memory.
• C) used to stimulate the immune system.
• D) used to treat other mental illnesses.

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